Volunteer

Volunteer Opportunities

List of 12 items.

Parents who have been at LCS at least one year, call families who are new to the school to extend a welcome, tell them about Grove Society and how they can participate and answer any questions the new family may have

Why we do it:

To establish and promote relationships with new parents and families

To explain and promote the Grove Society and its functions

How you can help:

You can contact approximately five new families from the comfort of your home

Timing

About 30 minutes per group of calls, one hour total

Last week of August and/or first week in September (before school begins)

Follow-up call to occur in the last week of September (before Fall Fair and Parent Receptions)

Grove Society booth is set up in the Bryan Jones Theatre Lobby at each of the three student registration times to enable parents to check in with other parents, learn about Grove Society and find out about upcoming events

Why we do it:

To establish and promote relationships with new and returning parents

To explain and promote the Grove Society and its functions

How you can help:

Meet at the Bryan Jones Theatre Lobby half an hour before registration, assist in setting up table display (to include information packets for each family, name badges, pens and Grove Society sign)

Welcome parents as they arrive, suggest they complete a name tag for themselves, provide them with the information packet

Timing:

Two to four hours

During each of the three student registration times the week before school (Tuesday, Friday and Sunday)

Through the school year, the Grove Society occasionally hosts meetings for parents to learn about what is new at the school or hear an interesting speaker, and to get together with other parents and staff. A Christmas Meeting is held each December.

Why we do it:

To maintain communications with the Grove community and share information with parents

To promote and sustain relationships with parents

How you can help:

Attend!

Volunteer to decorate LCS for the December meeting, the Grove Society Christmas Gathering